Dr. Martens Adrian Tassel Loafers - Black - UK 4

The uppers are crafted from 100% Virginia leather, which is a soft, fine-grain leather. The lining consists of 80% leather and 20% textile, the cushioning is 100% leather, and the sole is made from 100% PVC.

To care for your Virginia leather loafers, clean them with a damp cloth to remove dirt. For best results, use Dr. Martens Shoe Polish to nourish and protect the leather, following the polish product's instructions for application.

Yes, the DMS sole is specifically designed for comfort and stability, making these loafers suitable for extended wear. The soft and supple Virginia leather also contributes to overall foot comfort.

Goodyear-welted construction means the upper and sole are heat-sealed and sewn together with a strong welt stitch. This method makes the shoes exceptionally durable, robust, and designed for longevity.

The heel height of these loafers is approximately 3cm, or 1 inch.

While Virginia leather is treated for softness, it is common for new leather footwear to have a slight break-in period. Wearing them for short intervals initially will help the leather mold to the shape of your feet for optimal comfort.

The durable construction offers good protection. However, as they are leather, it's best to avoid heavy rain or prolonged wet conditions. If they do get wet, allow them to air dry naturally and re-apply leather polish to maintain their condition.

While Virginia leather is designed to be soft, new leather may still require a slight break-in period. Wear them for short durations around the house to allow the leather to mold to your foot. Consistent wear and proper conditioning can further soften the leather.

Gently clean the affected area with a damp cloth. For deeper scuffs or to restore shine, apply Dr. Martens Shoe Polish in a matching color, following the product instructions. Regular polishing helps protect the leather from minor abrasions.

Use a clean, damp cloth to wipe away dirt from the leather uppers. For conditioning and protection, apply Dr. Martens Shoe Polish specifically designed for smooth leather. Ensure to remove any excess polish with a clean cloth for an even finish.

Although the DMS sole offers comfort, ensure you have the correct size. If discomfort persists, consider adding thin, supportive insoles for additional cushioning, especially during the initial break-in phase. Allow your feet to rest if needed.